A growing number of Americans are seeing the accumulation and distribution of computerized date as a frightening invasion of their privacy.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
英语六级真题
What Nijay didn't realize about his school—Tennessee State University — was its frighteningly low graduation rate: a mere 29 percent for its first-generation students.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
Among global warming's most frightening threats is the prediction is that the polar ice-caps will melt, raising sea level so much that coastal cities from New York to Los Angles to Shanghai will be flooded.
出自-2010年12月听力原文
What is one of the most frightening threats of global warming according to the passage
出自-2010年12月听力原文
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ-GRADED
令人惊恐的;令人害怕的;骇人的
If something is frightening, it makes you feel afraid, anxious, or nervous.
"the awful war""an awful risk""dire news""a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked""the dread presence of the headmaster""polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was""a dreadful storm""a fearful howling""horrendous explosions shook the city""a terrible curse"